1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1994 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Mazda RX-7. (238 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1994 Mazda RX-7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 330 | 1994 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 330 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 77 L |